Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loader

New Orleans FULL TIME $37,000 - $45,000 / Year
($3,083 - $3,750 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking a reliable and skilled Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loader to operate cranes and forklifts at our busy loading facility. This role is crucial for ensuring that cargo is loaded and unloaded safely and efficiently. The ideal candidate should have strong attention to detail and be able to perform under pressure.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate loading equipment such as cranes and forklifts for efficient cargo management.
  • Comply with operational safety standards while loading and unloading goods.
  • Conduct regular inspections of equipment to ensure functionality and safety.
  • Coordinate with team members to optimize the loading/unloading process.
  • Document and report any incidents or safety hazards immediately.
  • Participate in safety training and continuous improvements for workplace safety.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
Experience
  • Previous experience in heavy equipment operation preferred.
Technical Skills
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Cargo management software
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Attention to detail
Certifications
  • Certification in heavy equipment operation
  • Forklift operator certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in maritime operations: Previous work in a barge loading environment is a plus.
  • Ability to work in various weather conditions: Adaptability to different working conditions outdoors.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and overtime pay
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Paid time off and sick leave

Company Culture

  • Team Collaboration: Our culture promotes teamwork and collaboration, ensuring everyone contributes to our success.
  • Safety First: We prioritize safety and well-being, adhering strictly to safety protocols in all operations.
  • Continuous Improvement: We believe in the continuous improvement of our team members through training and development opportunities.
Status: Closed